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St. Louis Cardinals @ Houston Astros
1971-05-14 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 16437 · 2:09
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Houston Astros 4–2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 6th. Bob Gibson earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
W: Bob Gibson L: Jack Billingham SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lee Weyer · 1B: Nick Colosi · 2B: Ken Burkhart · 3B: Ed Sudol · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Matty Alou | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Simmons | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Hague | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Jose Cardenal | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Sizemore | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Schofield | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Dal Maxvill | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Gibson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roger Metzger | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Morgan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Jim Wynn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Norm Miller | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Denis Menke | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Doug Rader | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Edwards | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Billingham | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Marty Martinez | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rich Chiles | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Gibson | 9.0 | 8 | 5 | 4 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Billingham | 6.2 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
| Jim Ray | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Forsch | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Denny Lemaster | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Brock: 43
- Matty Alou: 43
- Ted Simmons: 4/P
Bot 1
- Roger Metzger: S5
- Joe Morgan: W.1-2
- Jim Wynn: 8
- Norm Miller: W.2-3;1-2
- Denis Menke: K/C
- Doug Rader: 53
Top 2
- Joe Hague: W
- Jose Cardenal: 64(1)/FO
- Ted Sizemore: 13.1-2
- Dick Schofield: 43
Bot 2
- Cesar Cedeno: S7
- Johnny Edwards: 43.1-2
- Jack Billingham: S9.2-3
- Roger Metzger: 7(B)2(3)/FDP
Top 3
- Dal Maxvill: 63
- Bob Gibson: K
- Lou Brock: W
- Matty Alou: 3/L
Bot 3
- Joe Morgan: S9
- Jim Wynn: S7.1-2
- Norm Miller: 6(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Denis Menke: W
- Doug Rader: 8/L
Top 4
- Ted Simmons: 4/P
- Joe Hague: W
- Jose Cardenal: 4/P
- Ted Sizemore: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Cesar Cedeno: 9
- Johnny Edwards: 13
- Jack Billingham: K
Top 5
- Dick Schofield: 63
- Dal Maxvill: 7
- Bob Gibson: S9
- Lou Brock: 7
Bot 5
- Roger Metzger: 9
- Joe Morgan: 8
- Jim Wynn: 13
Top 6
- Matty Alou: S9
- Ted Simmons: K
- Joe Hague: 7
- Jose Cardenal: S1.1-2
- Ted Sizemore: S7.1-2;2-H
- Dick Schofield: D9.1-H;2-H
- Dal Maxvill: 8
Bot 6
- Norm Miller: S7
- Denis Menke: 8
- Doug Rader: K/C
- Cesar Cedeno: 54(1)/FO
Top 7
- Bob Gibson: 3/P
- Lou Brock: D7
- Matty Alou: 3/G.2-3
- Ted Simmons: S8.3-H
- Joe Hague: S9.1-2
- Jose Cardenal: 8
Bot 7
- Johnny Edwards: 53
- Marty Martinez: D7
- Roger Metzger: 43.2-3
- Joe Morgan: WP.3-H
- Joe Morgan: W
- Jim Wynn: 9
Top 8
- Ted Sizemore: 53
- Dick Schofield: 7
- Dal Maxvill: W
- Bob Gibson: 9
Bot 8
- Norm Miller: 13
- Denis Menke: 43
- Doug Rader: 7
Top 9
- Lou Brock: W
- Matty Alou: 8
- Ted Simmons: 7
- Joe Hague: K/C
Bot 9
- Cesar Cedeno: W
- Johnny Edwards: 36(1)/FO
- Rich Chiles: D9.1-3
- Roger Metzger: 63.3-H
- Joe Morgan: K